Curriculum Words Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| anthology | a collection of poems and stories |
| epilogue | a closing section added to a novel or play |
| prologue | an introductory section added to a poem |
| satire | a literary work that ridicules and derides human vices and weakness |
| vignette | short story; brief sketch; anecdote |
| epic | a lengthy story about the heroic deeds of a legendary hero |
| farce | a humorus |
| raconteur | a person skilled at telling a story |
| memoir | an autobiography; personal journal |
| celestial | pertaining to the stars |
| arboreal | pertaining to trees |
| catalyst | an agent that provokes or speeds significant change or action. |
| osmosis | movement of a solvent through a semipermeable membrane |
| synthesis | combination or fusion of different elements |
| hermetic | airtight |
| indigenous | native to an area |
| archipelago | a chain of islands |
| rivulet | a small stream |
| repudiate | reject; disavow |
| anachronism | a person or event that is in the wrong time |
| accord | agreement |
| capitulate | surrender; give up |
| enlighten | inform; instruct; remove ignorance |
| appeasement | giving in to someone's demands |
| stipulate | specify; set forth |
| pretext | an excuse; alleged reason |
| watershed | a turning point; an event of critical importance |
| autonomy | self-rule; independence |
| manifesto | a public declaration of beliefs |
| dovish | favoring peace |
| enfranchise | to grant voting rights |
| potentate | any powerful ruler; sovereign |
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